MCP Server
Give AI assistants access to real-time data. Search the web, compare flights, find hotels, and more.
Get Started
Create an integration and get your MCP URL in under a minute.
Quickstart
Set up Claude Desktop, Claude Code, or Cursor.
Available Tools
Explore available search engines and data sources.
Limits
Usage limits and rate limiting.
Set up your client
Connect your MCP client to SearchAPI using one of the methods below. Replace <YOUR_MCP_URL> with your integration URL from the dashboard.
Claude Code
Run this command in your terminal:
claude mcp add searchapi "<YOUR_MCP_URL>" --transport http
Claude Desktop
Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"searchapi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"mcp-remote",
"<YOUR_MCP_URL>"
]
}
}
}
Restart Claude Desktop after saving.
Requires Node.js installed (for npx).
Pro/Max users: You can also add remote MCP servers via Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector.
Cursor
Click to install automatically:
Install in CursorWhat you can do
Click any tool card to copy an example prompt you can use with your AI assistant.
Limits
- Maximum 10 MCP integrations per account
- Standard API rate limits apply
- Each tool call counts as one API request